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    Slavery In Ancient Greece

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    In ancient Greece‚ most jobs were done by slaves instead of free people. This was because the Greeks had no money to pay workers with (until the Archaic period)‚ and because they had no clocks (to measure how long somebody had worked). But it was also because it is cheaper to force people to work for you than it is to pay them. Most people who were slaves in Greece had been born free. They were sold into slavery by their parents when they were children‚ because their parents were too poor to take

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    The Ancient Olympics

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    The Ancient Olympics Today‚ the Olympic games are known world wide‚ but it did not always used to be this way. Early Olympic games were much different than they are today. The games played and those who attended them were some of the biggest differences. Today’s Olympics have competitors from around the world. There are now hundreds of events in the modern athletic competition. This is a significant difference compared to the amount of events in the ancient Olympic games. The modern Olympics

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    Patriarchy In Ancient Rome

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    civilizations‚ societies everywhere have been dominated by the patriarchy. However‚ the level of degree of male dominance and social structure in society did differ between the civilizations. The Roman Empire and Han Dynasty were no exception to this. Both ancient civilizations were similar in the respect that from birth‚ girls were treated lesser than boys. Even if in the Han Dynasty‚ where the values of Confucianism were respected and followed‚ which stated that everyone under the empire were equal‚ the true

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    Ancient Rome Culture

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    Ancient Rome Culture The Romans left behind many legacies. One of the most important legacies was their culture. Rome culture left the best legacy because it is architecture left an idea for today’s modern sports‚ it is art help inspire artists today because they still do painting and pottery‚ also language because we still use Latin phrases today. The Arch The Romans got their culture from the Greeks and Etruscans. The Romans have the Arch which was borrowed from the Etruscans and it is the most

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    Ancient Mariner

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    Romanticism displayed in “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” Romanticism is a powerful literature genre and many of the best pieces of literature would fall into this vast genre. Along with countless other works‚ Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s “Rime of the Ancient Mariner‚” falls into the Romanticism genre. The profound use of Romantic elements in Coleridge’s poem establishes it’s Romantic ties. Numerous examples of a strong reverence for nature are clearly seen in this poem. Subjectivity is displayed

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    Ancient Egyptian Kingdom

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    first it was a collection of villages divided into upper and lower Egypt. Upper Egypt was south and lower Egypt was north‚ since the Nile river runs north. A man named Narmer united both parts of the country‚ creating the great Egyptian empire. Ancient Egyptian history can be divided into three distinct kingdoms: the old‚ middle and new kingdoms. The old kingdom began with Narmer uniting upper and lower Egypt. It was known as the pyramid age‚ as it was when all of the great pyramids were constructed

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    Ancient geography The Cassiterides‚ meaning Tin Islands (from the Greek word for tin: Κασσίτερος/Kassiteros)‚ are an ancient geographical name of islands that were regarded as situated somewhere near the west coasts of Europe. The traditional assumption‚ ignoring Strabo‚ is that Cassiterides refer to Great Britain‚ based on the significant tin deposits in Cornwall. Herodotus (430 BC) had only dimly heard of the Cassiterides‚ "from which we are said to have our tin‚" but did not discount the islands

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    Ancient Greece Essay

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    Ancient Greece Essay Athens and Sparta were two Greek city-states that shared a bitter rivalry. Geographically they are very close to each other‚ near the southern part of Greece‚ yet they were very different in their life styles‚ government‚ education etc. Regardless‚ both Athens and Sparta hold great historic value for the world and Greece. In this time period of Classical Greece‚ Sparta protected the country with it’s outstanding army while Athens stood as a symbol for art‚ freedom‚ and democracy

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    expected to get married and raise a family‚ maintain the management of the household‚ and bearing and rearing children (Harrison 510). The rights of women in China and India were similar as well. In India the rights of women have barley changed since ancient times. Women in this country are not allowed to own property‚ show their faces in public‚ and are the complete property of a man (www.geocities.com/hinduism/hindu_women.html). The women of china were also inferior to men. For around two thousand years

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    Ancient Mariner

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    Rime Of The Ancient Mariner - Summary In the poem’s first line‚ we meet its protagonist‚ "an ancient Mariner." He stops one of three people on their way to a wedding celebration. The leader of the group‚ the Wedding Guest‚ tries to resist being stopped by the strange old man with the "long grey beard and glittering eye." He explains that he is on his way to enjoy the wedding merriment; he is the closest living relative to the groom‚ and the festivities have already begun. Still‚ the Ancient Mariner

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